STATE OF NEW YORK
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4612--B
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 3, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development -- recommitted to the
Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development in accordance
with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee --
again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted
as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the arts and cultural affairs law, in relation to the
resale of tickets issued at no charge
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The arts and cultural affairs law is amended by adding a
2 new section 25.06 to read as follows:
3 § 25.06. Resale of tickets issued at no charge. It shall be unlawful
4 for any person, firm, or corporation to resell or offer to resell any
5 ticket or other evidence of right of entry to any place of entertainment
6 if the ticket was initially offered to the public at no charge.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the forty-fifth day after it shall
8 have become a law; provided, however, that section 25.06 of the arts and
9 cultural affairs law, as added by section one of this act, shall survive
10 the expiration and reversion of article 25 of such law as provided in
11 section 4 of chapter 704 of the laws of 1991, as amended.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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